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crazy as a shithouse rat

crazy as a shithouse rat adjective: thoroughly crazy.

Adjective

crazy as a shithouse rat (not comparable)

  1. (slang, vulgar, simile) Thoroughly crazy.

Synonyms of crazy as a shithouse rat

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Forms of crazy as a shithouse rat

alternative formcrazier than a shithouse rat

Questions about crazy as a shithouse rat

What does crazy as a shithouse rat mean?
Crazy as a shithouse rat means thoroughly crazy.
What part of speech is crazy as a shithouse rat?
Crazy as a shithouse rat is an adjective.

Words near crazy as a shithouse rat in the dictionary

  1. crazy as a bedbug
  2. crazy as a cootie
  3. crazy as a cootie bug
  4. crazy as a fox
  5. crazy as a pet coon
  6. crazy as a shithouse rat
  7. crazy as a soup sandwich
  8. crazy bone
  9. crazy bones
  10. crazy bread
  11. crazy cake

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